Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe will make his Broadway debut this September in a reprisal of his acclaimed 2007 role in Equus on London’s West End. He will perform in a twenty-two week run in New York City. Read the rest of this entry »
Broadway’s Clay Aiken promoted his appearance in Monty Python’s Spamalot while adding his famous handprint to Planet Hollywood NYC’s Wall of Fame on Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »
British playwright Richard Thomas, the brains behind Jerry Springer: The Opera, is collaborating with composer Mark-Anthony Turnage to turn the tragic life of Anna Nicole Smith into an on-stage extravaganza. The opera will be staged at the Royal Opera House in Britain. Read the rest of this entry »
Directors on Britain’s West End are rallying against the casting of Britney Spears as Blanche DuBois in a revival of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire. Director Brian Timoney, whose produced Williams’ The Pink Bedroom for the UK’s famed theater district, says the playwright would be “turning in his grave” if the pop tart landed a role in his play. Read the rest of this entry »
Katie Holmes on Broadway? Mrs. Tom Cruise is reportedly in talks to join the upcoming Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s post World War II family epic All My Sons, British tabloids report. Read the rest of this entry »
Could Britney Spears become the next Blanche DuBois? Britney has reportedly been offered the lead female role in the forthcoming production of Tennessee Williams’ classic stageplay A Streetcar Named Desire on Britain’s West End Theater District. Read the rest of this entry »
Kevin Federline is in talks to join the cast of the smash Broadway musical Legally Blonde. Read the rest of this entry »
Despite falling flat on her face during a rhythmless audition for the Broadway production of Chicago last November, Paris Hilton is getting one more shot to see her name in lights. After offering the role of Roxie Hart to P.H’s BFF Nicole Richie, Chicago producers are now hoping to add heiress to the mix by snagging her for a role in the musical as well.
Actor Mario Lopez will make his Broadway debut in the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical A Chorus Line on Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 W 45th St). The dimpled-cheeked cutie will play Zach, a difficult director who is casting the chorus roles for a Broadway musical, through Sunday, September 7, 2008. Read the rest of this entry »
The ladies of Desperate Housewives on Broadway? According to actor Kyle McLachlin, who plays Bree’s husband Orson Hodges, DH creator Marc Cherry is hoping to create a Broadway spinoff of the hit series. Read the rest of this entry »
